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Body Evidence: Intimate Violence Against South Asian Women in America
ISBN: 9780813539829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. When South Asians immigrated to the United States in great numbers in the 1970s, they were passionately driven to achieve economic stability and socialize the next generation to retain the traditions of their home culture. During these years, the immigrant community went to great lengths to project an impeccable public image by denying the existence of social problems such as domestic violence, sexual assault, child sexual abuse, mental illness, racism, and intergenerational conflict. It was not until recently that activist groups have worked to bring these issues out into the open. In...
When South Asians immigrated to the United States in great numbers in the 1970s, they were passionately driven to achieve economic stability and socia...
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A Patchwork Shawl: Chronicles of South Asian Women in America
ISBN: 9780813525181 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A Patchwork Shawl sheds light on the lives of a segment of the U.S. immigrant population that has long been relegated to the margins. It focuses on women's lives that span different worlds: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and the United States. This collection of essays by and about South Asian women in America challenges stereotypes by allowing women to speak in their own words. Together they provide discerning insights into the reconstruction of immigrant patriarchy in a new world, and the development of women's resistance to that reconstruction. Shamita Das DasGupta's introduction... A Patchwork Shawl sheds light on the lives of a segment of the U.S. immigrant population that has long been relegated to the margins. It foc... |
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181,89 zł |
Globalization and Transnational Surrogacy in India: Outsourcing Life
ISBN: 9780739187425 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From computer support and hotel reservations to laboratory results and radiographic interpretations, it seems everything can be 'outsourced' in our globalized world. One would not think so with parenthood, however, especially motherhood, as it is a fundamental activity humans have historically preserved as personal and private. In our modern age, however, the advent and accessibility of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and the ease with which they have traversed global borders, has fundamentally altered the meaning of childbearing and parenting. In the twenty-first century,...
From computer support and hotel reservations to laboratory results and radiographic interpretations, it seems everything can be 'outsourced' in our gl...
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596,28 zł |